Troy
by Wolfe, Humbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn, paper split at backstrip, bookplate on front free endpaper, rear two leaves h
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber & Gwyer. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn, paper split at backstrip, bookplate on front free endpaper, rear two leaves have small . tears.. 1928. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Light green boards. Poem by Wolfe illustrated with two illustrations by Charles Ricketts. Number 96 in large-paper edition of 500 copies on English hand-made paper, signed by Wolfe on colophon page. ; The Ariel Poems; Vol. 12; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42868
- Title
- Troy
- Author
- Wolfe, Humbert
- Illustrator
- Charles Ricketts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn, paper split at backstrip, bookplate on front free endpaper, rear two leaves h
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Faber & Gwyer
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ariel Poems, Illustrated Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Bookplate
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- Leaves
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- Colophon
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....